Firing Line: Panama Canal Treaties

1999-12-05T12:10:20-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/4c7/154034-m.jpgBefore the U.S. Senate considered their ratification in 1978, the Panama Canal Treaties were the subject of a television debate. William F. Buckley debated for ratification and Governor Ronald Reagan debated against ratification. The event was chaired by Senator Sam Ervin. The other participants served as examiners.

Before the U.S. Senate considered their ratification in 1978, the Panama Canal Treaties were the subject of a television debate. William F.…
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Firing Line: Panama Canal Treaties
Before the U.S. Senate considered their ratification in 1978, the Panama Canal Treaties were the subject of a television debate. William F. Buckley debated for ratification and Governor Ronald Reagan debated against ratification. The event was chaired by Senator Sam Ervin. The other participants served as examiners. close